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High Court of Delhi Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026 Recruitment 2026
High Court of Delhi recruitment via Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026 for 27 posts. Selected candidates are appointed as Additional District & Sessions Judges. This is one of the most prestigious legal careers in India.
Recruitment Summary
Organization
High Court of Delhi
Post Name
Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026
Total Vacancies
27
Qualification
LLB / LLM from a recognised university + minimum 7 years practice as an Advocate
Last Date
15-07-2026
Location
Delhi
Age Limit
32 to 45 years. Must have 7 years of practice as an Advocate.
Salary / Pay
Pay Matrix Level 13 (Rs. 1,23,100/month) + judicial allowances. One of the highest-paying state judicial service entries.
Application Fee
As per official High Court of Delhi notification.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Additional District & Sessions Judge (via DHJS 2026) | 27 |
Selection Process
- 1Preliminary Exam (Objective MCQ)
- 2Mains Written Exam
- 3Viva Voce (Interview)
- 4Document Verification
How to Apply
- 1.Visit delhihighcourt.nic.in.
- 2.Open Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026.
- 3.Apply online before 15 July 2026.
Important Notes
- Only Advocates with 7+ years of bar experience are eligible. Judicial service exams require thorough knowledge of substantive and procedural law.